About

Elevate your tabletop adventures to legendary status with GM Word of the Week – the podcast that's not just about gaming, but about unlocking the secrets to making your campaigns unforgettable! Picture this: as a Game Master, you're not just spinning tales; you're a linguistic maestro, and our podcast is your conductor's baton.

We dive deep into history, science, etymology, mathematics, and more, weaving a tapestry of knowledge that'll have your players on the edge of their seats. It's not just about being a storyteller; it's about being a world-builder, drawing inspiration from the vast realms of information we explore. The result? Games that are not just entertaining but intellectually stimulating.

Say farewell to mundane campaigns and hello to sessions where history, science, and the magic of words converge to create an experience like no other. Ready to level up your game with a dash of education and a whole lot of fun? Click play now and let the adventure begin!

We Are:

Fiddleback (Brian Casey)

Meet the driving force behind GM Word of the Week! As the dedicated voice and producer since the very beginning, he's been shaping the podcast's narrative. Since 2020, he's taken on the roles of researcher and writer, adding depth to the storytelling. Beyond the podcast, he has contributed his writing and editing skills to renowned titles such as Fantasy Flight Games' Star Wars RPGs and Modiphius Entertainment's Mutant Chronicles, John Carter, Star Trek, and Infinity RPGs.

He is the creator of Transit: The Spaceship RPG Website: https://www.fiddleback.me/

The Angry GM (Scott Rehm)

The former writer and researcher for each episode of GM Word of the Week from 2015 to 2020. He is a long time player and GM for a variety of gaming systems, though his favorite system remains Dungeons & Dragons. He is a published game writer and also writes TheAngryGM.com where he dispenses GMing advice with attitude. He is definitely and specifically not working on his own game system. Twitter: @TheAngryGm